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Hitchin Town & West

About

Hitchin Town & West is a residential and commercial area in North Hertfordshire, centred around the historic market town of Hitchin. The town features a mix of medieval and Georgian architecture, with landmarks like St. Mary’s Church and the Market Square. The area is known for its weekly market, independent shops, and cafes, offering a blend of traditional and modern amenities.

The western part of Hitchin includes quieter suburban neighbourhoods, with parks like Bancroft Gardens and Hitchin Priory providing green spaces. Transport links are convenient, with Hitchin railway station offering direct services to London and Cambridge. The area also has several schools and community facilities, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Hitchin Town & West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hitchin Town & West is £51,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Hitchin Town & West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Hitchin Town & West

SG51NF

Fishponds Road

SG52BU

Pirton Close

SG52QR

Moss Way

SG52SN

Hine Way

SG51JB

Grammar School Walk

SG49AX

Ransom Close

SG49BA

Newlands Close West

SG49BB

Newlands Lane

SG49BN

Oaks Close

SG51AF

Sun Street

SG52BY

Kitchen Garden Court

SG52DT

Oughton Head Way

SG52JJ

Bedford Road

SG52ET

Hitchin Town & West

SG52LJ

Hitchin Town & West

SG49BL

Gosmore Road

SG49FB

Blackhorse Lane

SG51AU

Payne's Park

SG51BB

Bucklersbury

SG51DL

Market Place

SG51EN

Portmill Lane

SG52QN

Moss Way

SG52WA

Bedford Road

SG52NX

Lucas Lane

SG47ST

Broadmeadow Ride

SG49AN

Gosmore Road

SG49EY

London Road

SG51ED

Hitchin Town & West

SG52DF

Bridge Street

SG52ER

Hitchin Town & West

SG52ES

Manley Highway

SG52LW

Victoria Road

SG52PB

Mattocke Road

SG52SE

Freemans Close

SG52TB

Mulberry Way

SG52TZ

Bedford Road

SG52UQ

Bedford Road

SG49BD

Newlands Lane

SG49BG

Brick Kiln Lane

SG49EQ

Matthew Gate

SG51EG

Market Place

SG51HX

Brand Street

SG52DA

Kitchen Garden Court

SG52HB

Winston Close

SG52HP

Walsh Close

SG52JQ

Bedford Street

SG52JZ

Oughton Head Way

SG52LQ

Bedford Road

SG52PR

Bingen Road

SG52RG

Swinburne Avenue

SG52SY

Milestone Road

SG49EW

Bramshott Close

SG49EZ

Gosmore Road

SG51LF

Bancroft

SG52BJ

Meadow Way

SG52BN

Hawthorn Close

SG52HD

Gray's Lane

SG52HZ

West Hill

SG52LL

Fosman Close

SG52NB

Spellbrooke

SG52TT

Bedford Road

SG52XH

Burford Way

SG51JD

Bancroft

SG49DP

Conquest Close

SG49EX

Coach Drive

SG52BP

Hawthorn Close

SG51HP

Portmill Lane

SG52AZ

Offley Road

SG52HN

Gray's Lane

SG52HX

West Hill

SG52JL

Bedford Road

SG52UU

Bedford Road

SG52XE

Burford Way

SG51EZ

Payne's Park

SG51HR

Hitchin Town & West

SG52DJ

Bridge Street

SG52LD

Oughton Head Way

SG52PA

The Crescent

SG52QU

Farriers Close

SG52TJ

Bedford Road

SG47NG

London Road

SG47NH

London Road

SG49DQ

Stevenage Road

SG49DR

Conquest Close

SG49EG

Blackhorse Close

SG51JQ

Bancroft

SG51AT

High Street

SG51DU

Market Place

SG51EW

Nun's Close

SG52EE

Bearton Road

SG52BQ

Crow Furlong

SG52BG

Mount Pleasant

SG52LT

Lucas Lane

SG52ND

Friday Furlong

SG52RA

Swinburne Avenue

SG52TU

Bedford Road

SG49AW

Coach Drive

SG51DS

Market Place

SG52NG

Bedford Road

SG52LR

Oughtonhead Lane